He4: Human Epididymis Protein 4

Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is a protein that is produced by epithelial ovarian cancer cells. The Human Epididymis Protein 4 Test monitors epithelial ovarian cancer which is one of the most common ovarian cancer types.

Why is He4: Human Epididymis Protein 4 Test Done?

He4: Human Epididymis Protein 4 Test is recommended for the following reasons

• When a female is diagnosed with epithelial ovarian cancer.
• Measure the level of He4 protein in the blood and confirm whether it is produced by cancer.
• Monitoring the response of treatment for epithelial ovarian cancer.
• Evaluating the epithelial ovarian cancer before starting the treatment.
• Evaluating the epithelial ovarian cancer after successful completion of the treatment.
• To evaluate the progression of the disease.
• To evaluate the recurrence of the problem.
• If a female patient shows the symptoms of epithelial ovarian cancer such as Pain and swelling in the pelvis or abdomen, lumps in the pelvis area, bloating, constipation,  trouble eating, etc.

Sample Type Required

>>Blood sample

Cost of He4: Human Epididymis Protein 4 Test

The cost of the He4: Human Epididymis Protein 4 Test near me in Delhi ranges from INR 1500 to INR 4000